Heavy Security As Labour Commences Solidarity Protest – The solidarity protest by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has commenced in Lagos, as members gathered at Ikeja, preparatory to the protest in support of striking staff unions in the nation’s tertiary institutions. THE WILLS reports.
Chairman of the NLC in Lagos, Funmi Sessi, and other Union leaders, have occupied a section of the Ikeja under bridge. Information Guide Nigeria
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Members of the various unions are seen displaying placards with three big banners bearing different inscriptions.
The Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Police have mobilised its personnel, numbering over hundred.
The Command has deployed its operatives around the Ikeja under bridge, venue of the protest in Lagos. jamb results
The Lagos NLC on Monday, called on members and civil society groups in the state, to come out en-masse on Tuesday morning, to begin the two-day protest in solidarity with striking lecturers.
The chairman of NLC said: “We will be converging as early as 6:30 a.m. at Ikeja and take off by 7.00 a.m. to deliver a letter to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu in Alausa. The protest is to support ASUU in the ongoing strike, so we call on all affiliate members to come out en masse.”
The NLC had scheduled Tuesday, July 26, and Wednesday, July 27, as National Days of Protest across the country in solidarity with striking varsity members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).
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